Recording northern Wisconsin veterans' stories grasps memories before it's too late

RHINELANDER, RINGLE - "When you get hit with a bullet, it's like somebody hit you with a sledgehammer," reads the war memory book of CPL Willie Cybula, who was hit in the leg by three bullets during the Korean War.

"I was covered with dirt, and I thought I was going to suffocate," reads another part of the book.

But this isn't a story about war service. It's a story about stories of war service.

Full story: WJFW

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